ion-trapping-notes
Some notes for simulations of ultra-cold ions in Penning traps.
Contents of this repository
- Notes on Penning trap simulations
- Notes on how to extract mode temperatures from ion trajectories
- Scripts for simulations and creating figures
- Figures for notes
- Python module with functions for Penning trap simulations
Getting started
Installing the following Python packages should allow you to run the simulation
scripts in cooling/scripts:
pip install coldatoms
pip install scipy
pip install .